Clinical Lab, Scientist II - Thermo Fisher Scientific, West Sacramento

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With revenues of more than $17 billion, we have approximately 50,000 employees and serve customers within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies, as well as in environmental and process control industries. We create value for our key stakeholders through two premier brands, Thermo Scientific and Fisher Scientific, which offer a unique combination of continuous technology development and the most convenient purchasing options. Our products and services help accelerate the pace of scientific discovery, and solve analytical challenges ranging from complex research to routine testing to field applications. Visit www.thermofisher.com.

Thermo Fisher Scientific’s CLIA lab in West Sacramento is expanding clinical and pharma services business using next-generation-sequencing technology and other molecular technologies in cancer testing.  It has immediate needs for Licensed Clinical Scientists who are experienced in molecular techniques or who are interested to learn and get trained to perform high complexity next generation sequencing oncology testing for patients and pharma clinical trials

This is an excellent opportunity for a Clinical Scientist to build their skills / experience in the most cutting edge molecular biology area and with the leading science and technology company …Thermo Fisher Scientific.

*Job Description

• Performs routine and complex laboratory analyses involving sample receiving, processing, and result reporting
• Ensures instruments and equipment in the clinical lab are functioning properly and maintained by performing or arranging scheduled maintenance in a timely manner
• Participates in proficiency testing
• Utilizes good documentation practices (GDPs) and follows laboratory quality control and quality assurance policies
• Supervises laboratory assistants
• Complies with Life Technologies Clinical Services Lab safety policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

*Minimum Qualifications (must have)

• A BS/BA degree in Medical Technology or Biological Sciences from an accredited college or university
• A current American Society Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) Medical Technologist license
• A current California state Clinical Laboratory Scientist license to perform laboratory testing

*Preferred Qualifications (nice to have)

• A BS/BA degree in Medical Technology or Biological Sciences from an accredited college or university
• A current American Society Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) Medical Technologist license
• A current California state Clinical Laboratory Scientist license to perform laboratory testing

Relocation Benefits Available

For immediate consideration, please send your resume to:

todd.upham@thermofisher.com
Todd Upham
Sr. Recruiter
Life Sciences Solutions

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